Due to teacher absence, this lesson has been moved to a later date.

Today's Learning Objective:

To identify the author's tone and examine the effect of specific word choices on meaning and tone. RL.10.4

Bell Work

Discussion/Mini-Lesson: DIDLS and Tone

What is TONE?
You can precisely identify an author's tone using DIDLS.

Watch and Compare


Original Mary Poppins Trailer
Write 3 tones that precisely describe the video on post-it notes. Put your post-it note on the wall chart for video 1.

Re-cut version of Mary Poppins Trailer
Write 3 tones that precisely describe the video on post-it notes. Put your post-it note on the wall chart for video 2.

Practice Tone and DIDLS

With a partner, identify Allende's tone in "Two Words". Then complete the graphic organizer with specific text evidence and commentary examining DIDLS.

Homework

Complete the graphic organizer for DIDLS in "Two Words"